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Cycling has always been Peppe Esposto’s greatest passion and, over time, he has managed to turn it into a profession. With his experience, he has helped us identify some fundamentals needed for bikepacking and travelling by bike.

Für Bikepacker, ist das richtige Einrichten des Fahrrads von entscheidender Bedeutung. Im Laufe der Jahre haben sich zwei Haupt-'Setups' herausgebildet: das Overnight-Setup für die klassische Zweitagestour und das Expeditionssetup für eine Mehrtagestour.

Cycling a route that crosses an entire island allowed me to fully experience a place. Instead of choosing the shortest route from A to B, I visited places that tell the story of this beautiful island and met the incredibly welcoming Sicilian people. Some of these places may be slowly dying, but with cycling and initiatives like The Sicily Divide, they have a fighting chance of surviving.